Train Operator of the Year
Appearance
Train Operator of the Year is a rail transport industry award to recognize excellence among train operating companies of the United Kingdom. The award has been presented as part of the Rail Business Awards since 1997.[1]
A similarly named award is also presented by the Association of Train Operating Companies as part of that organization's National Cycle-Rail Awards to recognize work in encouraging the use of bicycles and trains as a commuting solution.[2]
Recipients
Past recipients of this award include:
- 1999 - Midland Mainline[3]
- 2000 - Anglia Railways [4]
- 2001 - Chiltern Railways[5]
- 2002 - Chiltern Railways[6]
- 2003 - Anglia Railways[7]
- 2004 - London Underground[8]
- 2005 - Eurostar[9]
- 2006 - Freightliner [10]
- 2007 - Virgin Trains[11]
- 2008 - Northern Rail[12]
- 2009 - First Great Western [13]
- 2010 - Northern Rail[14]
- 2011 - South West Trains
- 2012 - First TransPennine Express[15]
- 2013 - Abellio Greater Anglia
- 2014 - Merseyrail[16]
- 2015 - London Underground[17]
See also
- Regional Railroad of the Year and Short Line Railroad of the Year for comparable awards in the United States.
References
- ^ "History of Rail Business Awards" (Press release). Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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(help) - ^ "Train operators, stations and local authorities crowned winners at annual Cycle-Rail Awards" (Press release). Association of Train Operating Companies. 2006-10-24. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
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(help)[dead link] - ^ Midland Mainline. "Company Information". Retrieved 2006-02-28.
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(help) - ^ investigate. "Company Information". Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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(help) - ^ Rail Pro. "History of RBA from Rail Pro" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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(help) - ^ Rail Pro. "History of RBA from Rail Pro" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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(help) - ^ Rail Professional, Ltd. "HSBC Rail Awards 2003 Review". Archived from the original on 2006-10-07. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
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(help) - ^ "Tube named UK's Train Operator of the Year" (Press release). Transport For London. 2006-03-01. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
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(help) - ^ "Eurostar unveils new rail alliance with European high-speed train operators, Thalys and Deutsche Bahn's ICE" (Press release). Eurostar. 2005-05-04. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
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(help) - ^ Rail Pro. "History of RBA from Rail Pro" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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(help) - ^ Virgin Trains. "Company Information". Retrieved 2007-11-06.
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(help) - ^ "Northern Rail wins Rail Business of the Year". 28 February 2008. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
- ^ "First Great Western named best train operator". 12 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "Northern Rail wins Rail Business of the Year". Retrieved 2015-02-28.
- ^ First TransPennine Express. "News". Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ RBA Awards. "2015 RBA Winners". Retrieved 2015-02-28.
- ^ "London Underground named Train Operator of the Year" (Press release). Transport For London. 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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